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Animal Models of Experimental Myopia: Limitations and Synergies with Studies on Human Myopia
Myopia is a significant public health concern worldwide [1–3]. It is estimated that by 2050, there will be 4.8 billion people with myopia which is approximately one-half (49.8%) of the world population. Of these, 938 million individuals ..
Rose, K, Morgan, I, Ashby, R
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PurposeThe prevalence of both obesity and myopia are increasing in Korean children and adolescents. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of obesity on the prevalence of myopia in Korean children and adolescents.MethodsThis study used the ...
Sami Lee +3 more
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Myopia is associated with interactive effects of genetic and environmental factors. The development of myopia in childhood is likely to be more dependent on genetic background. Candidate gene analysis, whole exome sequencing, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and subsequent metaanalyses have identified more than 400 loci that are associated with ...
Yu Yao, Wang +4 more
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Prevention of myopia, China [PDF]
Myopia (or short-sightedness) is a global health and social problem. Researchers have estimated that in China, myopia caused a 244 billion United States dollars loss in productivity in 2015.1 China’s approach to its burden of childhood myopia illustrates
Congdon, Nathan +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of atropine to control childhood myopia progression
Introduction: Nearsightedness is one of the most common eye defects in people all over the world. If left untreated, it leads to a number of serious eye complications that can result in irreversible loss of vision. It is estimated that by 2050.
Martyna Lewkowicz +5 more
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Association of myopia (all, childhood-onset and adult-onset), with socio-demographic and environmental factors in 75,297 participants.
Jugnoo S. Rahi (7735868) +4 more
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Significance of school greenspaces in preventing childhood myopia. [PDF]
Yang BY.
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Interactions in associations with myopia (all, childhood-onset and adult-onset) between year of birth and no educational qualifications.
Jugnoo S. Rahi (7735868) +4 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the effects of low doses of atropine drops (0.05%, 0.025%, and 0.01% atropine sulfate) on spherical equivalent (SE) and axial length (AL) in children with myopia during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Caner Karakaya +2 more
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Interactions in associations with myopia (all, childhood-onset and adult -onset) between ethnicity and no educational qualifications.
Jugnoo S. Rahi (7735868) +4 more
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